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Gender and Sexuality in Children and Adolescents (July/August/September) | 2023

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Note From the Editor-in-Chief

August 1, 2023

Joshua Feder, MD.

Learning Objectives, Gender and Sexuality in Children and Adolescents, CHPR, July/August/September 2023

August 1, 2023

After reading these articles, you should be able to...

Gender Affirming Care in Children and Adolescents: A Primer

August 1, 2023

Joshua Feder, MD

What exactly is gender affirming care? What approaches are used at different stages of development? You need to know the medical and social aspects of GAC. In this article we give you the basics on GAC including social transition, hormone replacement therapy, and gender confirming surgery, stratified by developmental stages.

Talking With the Family About Gender Dysphoria

August 1, 2023

Peter T. Daniolos, MD, DFAACAP.

How can we support families of kids and teens with gender dysphoria? Dr. Peter Daniolos at Harvard Medical School offers practical examples of the lived experiences of gender diverse kids and teens and then helps us know how to talk with family members to help them understand and support their children.

Dissociative Identity Disorder vs Plural Identity in Teens and Young Adults

August 1, 2023

Paroma Mitra, MD.

Dr. Mitra discusses the complexities of plural identity disorder.

Taking a Sexual History With Children and Teens

August 1, 2023

Mikveh Warshaw, NP.

Are you uncomfortable taking a sexual history from your patients? You are not alone. Only about one third of mental health professionals take a sexual history from their pediatric and adolescent patients. In this article we offer developmentally stratified tips on talking with kids and families about sexuality, abuse, and consent. Read More